Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-01
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Proceedings Of the Cen.
vocation NJ Port
Townsend
6ood PrsErsss RspsEts1-Ossesss AP
ps,Etsd and Other Noses q Interest
shiPglax ssd Port Tewa-
nesa news.
lEsgalar Con-. Poi Tat.Il.g.roer. !

viess we're beid. 1hoes Present WeK
the II. Rev. tie Bishop 81 washiueseu
Territory. The Rev. Dean Watson; Ih
Rey. Messrs. Wells, Wilson, Davis, Ne
kWan. Nicholson, Gray, Alexander a1l
Crawford, and I. Z. Walton.
| At e'cioek 3 children's serxice va
held IL 81. Panl's Church, the Rt. Rev.
the Bishop. and TIE Rev. Messrs. NlI
son. Crawford. Nicholson, in their vest
Irents, took their Fieces IN the beaaiI
fui little slssve chancel which has beer
added to Sc. faui's Church By key O
Is. Crawford. 1he rite OF holy baptism
Was administered 20 some children
after which q capital address 1as given
to the children By the Rev. Mr. Wilson
In the evening at 80, q young PEG
| pies services vzs held, When addresses
we're Rivea; 20 she boys By TIE Rev
Lemuel Wells, and to tie girls BY ths
Rev. Dean Watson. These addresses
were not only remarkable for theiF plain
Saxon language, bat also for the lefty
train Of tboaRht conveyed By each. II
Ia seldom that yo1Eg people have the
| opportunity to bear such teaching 10
Such eloqaeDt language, AfteF the seE-
viees Q very interesting Guild nesting
took place, when i've young men vera
advanced TO gha third anchor degree
of the Guild. Nothing could BE- more
impressive than 20 zee thaee i've knesl-
ing in ffont Of their Rector, promising
fealty to their religion, church and
Guild. High pFaiee IL due TO the Rector
for doing 90 hne q work among the
young men OF this city. These move
ments are moulding the generation by
whom the future city will be built up,
aud signG like these are more than cheer
ting, and give promise of . vigorous, az
gEG sEve maniiuess. by which only are
cites and towns redeemed from utter
corvuption.
On Wednesday. Joue 29th. the church
was Glled at 10 O'clock for the service in
the morning by clergy. lay delegates
and congregation. At the above hour
the clergy and Bishop in their vest
ments ieft the ysstSy door and pro-
oeeded 10 procession round 10 the CO.
trance Of the church. At the door the
ranks CT the clergy opened and the
Blskep passing through. proceeded 10
the caancei whilst the opening seq fences
WeFe read. Ths r.. Rsv. the Bishop
then eonseerated the new ehancel which
the Rev. Rector Of Port Townsend had
erected within the past few moBths.
The Rev. W. GIN read the Lisany and
afterwards the Holy Communion was
administered, the Rs. Rev. the Bishop
being Celebranl; the Rev. A. ). Nichoi-
son, GOepeIloF; the Rev. &. R. B. Gray,
EpistoleT; the Rev. w. Land, Deacon,
and the Rev. O. Is. Crawford, sub Dea-
con.
The thirteen clergy In their robes,
kneellng In the chaneei during the ser
vice, was an impressive sight seldom
seen in this Territory.
Mrs. Whittlssey was orRanisi, and
ane during the theFtoFy 20 Rest in
the Lord" her beautiful rendering Of
the solo making the services still more
impressive.
After the Holy Each artist. the Right
Rev. the Bishop called the Convocation
TO order.
The clergy and lay delegates present
we're the hight Rev. the Bishop, Revs.
Dean Watson, J. Il. Alexander. q. y.
Crawford, A. 3. Nicholson, s. Il. :.
Cray, l.. II. Wells. NJ. ID. Wilson, w. j..
MeEwaB, VIM. Gill aud Edward Davis,
aud /. 5. Walton, Esq DIR. Lyall, Gen.
Wood and j. West, Egg.
The Rev. w. Land. visiting this Goa
vocation from Oregon, assisted 10 the
After roll call the Bishop delivered
bis ANIMAL address reviewing bis yearly
travels and the progress Of the Church
In this Jurisdiction duriug the past year.
Committees we're then appointed snd
the Treasurer's report WAS read.
The Bishops thea appointed the Rsv.
q. II. Watson, d. ID, the present Dean,
to be Dean for the ensuing year over
Western Washington, and the Rev. w.
II. MeEwau 60 be FIRST Dsan Of Eastern
Washington.
The Ladies' Guild Of Port Townsend,
accompanied by the delegates from the
Associated Gailds we're then introduced,
and addresses we're made 10 then by
tie Rev. MessTs. Wells, Wilson,
MoEwan. and Gill.
Al $50 after evening prayers, the
Bishops confirmed three young people
prest ntea by the rector. After the con-
frmation services the Rev. Dean Wat
son called the Western DeaneFy TO
order. and read his report. This Rsv.
3. X. = Gray was elected Secretary,
and Il. O. UBIieu Treasurer. The large
congregation present daring the open
inc of the DeaueFy was addressed by
tho Rev. Msssfs. Wiis0n,. Crawford,
Gray, and Vets
roRT os ESTKY NOTES.
Al meeting Of the Nsstry Of All
SAists Episcopal Church in Spok ane
Fails. ". r., q unanimous request vas
extended TO Rev. q. Is. Craxford, Of this
CITY. to become Rector OF tie church al
Spokane Falls. That parish Is one of
the largest and most important in the
diocese.
TSe baseball match on Sunday re-
suited 10 u TO II in favor Of the Tn
ku0wns. The steamboat boys were their
ants gouis's.
The FIRE engines and carts are con-
foFtably housed IN the old Montana
Theater on Water street.
The quistness Whioh has prevailed 10
shipping eiFoies Tor several weeks past
uas broken last night by the arrival OF
large number OF coasters. Several
vessels are cot over twenty days from
san Francisco.
The steamer W. K. MeFvin will leave
the . lincy Wharf on Sunday ~ O. m.
for Issoma, with "a excursion PARTY.
TIE cook on beard Of the bark
Majestic met With q painful accident
last evening by having q SPLINTER ran m
10 MS MFuta NFNtANRA M MfNnNNs AAN
unfortunate man was COW jed 10 the
Marine Hospital today for treatment
MAINS NEWS.
Ike British bark Lsncadia, CAPTAIN
Mills, arrived in tha loyal Roads last
night from Wilmington. California. Co
der charter 10 load lnmbsr for Mel
bourne, Australia, At - g. 81. ger
thousand feet, from BarfArd's Inlet.
TIE ship Iadiana. Captain Morrison,
arrived last night. II days from san
Francisco, boaud 10 seattle 10 load
return cargo Of coal. This vessel has
coal carrying capacity of 200 tons.
Tna Nogve1iaa hAKk biend2, 80 tons,
loaded With eco 600 feet Of lumber fro@
Tacofna. came dovn tedsy and s9til
eleAF tomorrow for Aelbourns. The
charter rate 10 AZ i0a per thousand feet
The ship Palmyra, Cap ain Ms1oA l6
dave fFeun san Frspeisco. has arrived
and viii load lamoeF 81 1seosna ~ .
return sarge.
The ship America, Captain Gibaon.
~ DAYS frOu Nan Francisco. arrived ~
Royal Roads lAsa night boon3 10 De
parturs Hay 10 load return cargo Of
coai.
lie shiP 81. Charles will be the Dsxt
vessel 10 sail tren Wellington. coal Ssd-
a, for san FFaEoiaco.